By Mary O’KEEFE There has been a lot of reporting regarding cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis. Reports are warning about its symptoms and the number of people who have been found with cyclosporiasis. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC] has confirmed over 1,600 cases of the infection; […]
In compliance with California’s newly enacted Senate Bill 707 (the Brown Act Modernization Act), the City of Glendale is rolling out a series of enhancements to expand public access, translation assistance and community participation that began with Tuesday night’s Glendale City Council meeting. The new law requires eligible legislative bodies to provide enhanced opportunities for […]
1945-2026 Dennis Thomas McNerny, 81, of La Crescenta passed away peacefully last month at Verdugo Hills Hospital. A private memorial celebration and remembrance with family was held soon after to honor him. Born in Kenmore, New York on Feb. 17, 1945, Dennis graduated from Niagara Community College in Niagara Falls, New York. After working at Linde Air […]
June 10, 1953 – June 25, 2026 Valerie Jean Andrew, 73, of Clovis, California passed away on June 25. Born June 10, 1953, Valerie will be remembered with deep respect and lasting affection by all who were fortunate enough to know her. Valerie attended Culver City High School and later graduated with a bachelor’s degree […]
Members of the Kiwanis Club of Glendale, including its lieutenant governor Mauricio Lopez, recently traveled to Temecula. Among the planned activities was the presentation of $3,000 to Empowerment Village from the Kiwanis clubs of Temecula and Glendale and the California-Nevada-Hawaii District of Kiwanis. Empowerment Village is Mission Hope’s long-term housing and support program for […]
Former Brazilian professional soccer player Paulo Victor, founder of Ginga Soccer Academy, is bringing authentic Brazilian soccer development to Los Angeles County. Developed through Brazil’s highly competitive youth academy system, Paulo Victor played for a first-division club in São Paulo and became a professional player at the age of 17. Today, he is dedicated to […]
Clark University announced that Oliver E. Briskin and Karina H. Fischman of La Crescenta were named to first honors on the spring 2026 Dean’s List. Students must have a GPA of 3.8 or above for first honors or a GPA between 3.50 and 3.79 for second honors. Founded in 1887, Clark University is a liberal […]
As temperatures climb across California and heat advisories become more common, Dignity Health is urging residents to recognize the serious impact extreme heat can potentially have on the heart, particularly for older adults and those living with cardiovascular disease. When temperatures soar, the heart must work harder to keep the body cool. For some individuals, […]
The next Village Poets reading at Bolton Hall Museum will be on Sunday, July 26 at 4:30 p.m when Beth Paulson of Altadena and Nicholas Yingling will be featured. Hosted by Joe DeCenzo and Alice Pero, there will also be an open mic and poets are invited to participate in the open reading segment of […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On July 17, Jessy Shelton from 7 Seas Collective will be making a presentation to the Club. The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The Club meets at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado […]